Healthcare Assistants Live in & Live out ( £800 - £1500 week)

Warehousingsolutions; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in the Greater London area is looking for a skilled healthcare assistant. The role involves working as part of a clinical team to deliver exceptional patient care, including assessing vital signs and processing health checks. Applicants should have strong organisational skills, the ability to maintain confidentiality, and a commitment to following clinical guidelines. The position offers flexibility with a variety of shifts and competitive pay, alongside benefits like pension and medical coverage.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Medical and dental cover

Family cover

Career progression

Qualifications

• Must work well as part of a team.
• Ability to follow specific guidelines and protocols.
• Experience in patient care is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient, professional care to patients.
• Carry out BMI checks for patients.
• Facilitate routine BP monitoring according to protocols.
• Undertake the collection of intravenous blood samples.
• Carry out baseline observations accurately.

Skills

Organisational skills

Ability to prioritise

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Basic clinical skills

Job description

The post holder must work as part of a team, have the ability to organise and prioritise

their own workload on a day to day basis, and observe strict rules about confidentiality

at all times. They must also know the limits of their own capabilities and seek direction

from a Practice nurse, GP, or Practice Manager.

Working under the supervision of practice nursing team and strictly in accordance with

specific practice or national guidelines and protocols, the health care assistant will

assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes

of patient care.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide efficient, professional care to patients
• Carry out BMI checks
• Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring according to protocols, advising patients accordingly
• Undertake the collection of intravenous blood samples
• Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, recording findings accurately
• To test urine specimens using appropriate equipment and record results

Shift Schedule

Monday to Friday, Saturday to Sunday and lots of overtime

• 8 am till 2 pm
• 8 am till 6 pm
• 10 am till 6 pm
• 2 pm till 10 pm
• 6 pm till 2 am
• 8 pm till 6 am
• 12 am till 8 am

Compensation and Benefits

• £800 to £1600 week paid weekly
• lots of overtime
• PAYE roles
• pension scheme, medical and dental cover, family cover
• career progression